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Eastern Europe
(372) documents
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Middle East
Lebanon
1882- 1951
July 1, 1949
Report regarding plans for a security detail for the Maronite Patriarch during his visit to Syria, provided by Ḥusnī al-Za'īm.
July 9, 1949
The Journalist Informer reports on recent rumors about Anṭūn Sa'ādah including popular criticism of the government's handling of the Sa'ādah case.
July 7, 1949
The Journalist Informer discusses Polish-Syrian foreign relations, staff changes at the Yugoslav legation.
The Journalist Informer learns of Iraqi actions against Ḥusnī al-Za'īm.
The Journalist Informer meets with Jack Franco to discuss the smuggling of Syrian Jews from Beirut to Palestine.
June 30, 1949
The Journalist Informer reports that many Palestinians believe that the Za'īm regime won't last much longer; he meets with a source who confirms that there is activity in Syria related to a coup against Za'īm.
The Journalist Informer meets with a Jordanian intelligence officer who is looking for information on a Slovak who is involved in a secret arms deal with the Syrian authorities.
The Journalist Informer reports Russia's continued interest in Kurdish actions in Syria, provides information on recent Kurdish activity.
The Journalist Informer meets with a Syrian to discuss the PPS; the Journalist informer requests that he try to find out the location of Anṭūn Sa'ādah.
The Journalist Informer reports on the continued smuggling of Syrian Jews from Beirut to Palestine on the orders of the Israeli government and the movements of the smugglers in the 24 hours prior to his report.
Document Year: 1949